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Streetsblog
1 month ago
California

Sudden State Funding Freeze Leaves Transit Agencies Hanging - Streetsblog California

Transit agencies in California face uncertainty and reduced budgets due to delayed funding release, impacting operations and federal grant applications. [ more ]
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Streetsblog
3 months ago
San Francisco

To Recruit Transit Workers, More Than Higher Pay Is Needed - Streetsblog California

Labor shortages continue to threaten public transit systems.
Better pay alone is insufficient to solve ongoing labor shortages in transit agencies. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Why does a state legislator want to merge all 27 of the Bay Area's transit agencies together?

State Senator Aisha Wahab introduced Senate Bill 926 to consolidate transit agencies in the nine-county Bay Area.
The current transit system in the Bay Area is fragmented and inequitable, with many agencies not addressing gaps in the system.
The idea of consolidating transit agencies to create more seamless services for riders has been considered before, but no plans have been finalized. [ more ]
Streetsblog
5 months ago
San Francisco

Bill to Consolidate all Bay Area Transit Agencies? - Streetsblog San Francisco

Senator Aisha Wahab has introduced a bill calling for the consolidation of public transportation agencies across the nine Bay Area counties.
The organization Seamless Bay Area supports a study of transit agency consolidations to achieve seamless integration and other benefits. [ more ]
Streetsblog
3 months ago
San Francisco

To Recruit Transit Workers, More Than Higher Pay Is Needed - Streetsblog California

Labor shortages continue to threaten public transit systems.
Better pay alone is insufficient to solve ongoing labor shortages in transit agencies. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Why does a state legislator want to merge all 27 of the Bay Area's transit agencies together?

State Senator Aisha Wahab introduced Senate Bill 926 to consolidate transit agencies in the nine-county Bay Area.
The current transit system in the Bay Area is fragmented and inequitable, with many agencies not addressing gaps in the system.
The idea of consolidating transit agencies to create more seamless services for riders has been considered before, but no plans have been finalized. [ more ]
Streetsblog
5 months ago
San Francisco

Bill to Consolidate all Bay Area Transit Agencies? - Streetsblog San Francisco

Senator Aisha Wahab has introduced a bill calling for the consolidation of public transportation agencies across the nine Bay Area counties.
The organization Seamless Bay Area supports a study of transit agency consolidations to achieve seamless integration and other benefits. [ more ]
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Streetsblog
4 months ago
San Francisco

Review: Amtrak California Passengers are Starving for New Trains - Streetsblog San Francisco

Amtrak's new train cars on the San Joaquin route had no food service
The roll-out of the new train cars was done with little fanfare, unlike other transit agencies [ more ]
#san-francisco
Mission Local
4 months ago
San Francisco

BART, Muni & other transfers will bring $2.50 discount by end of year

San Franciscans won't have to pay twice when transferring between BART and Muni if they use a Clipper card.
Transfers between transit agencies in the Bay Area will come with a maximum discount of $2.50 if done within two hours of the first tag. [ more ]
sfist.com
4 months ago
San Francisco

Get Ready For Crazy SF Traffic Sunday, With Highway Off-Ramp Closures and Bus Line Changes For The 49ers Game

SF transit agencies have prepared a plan for possible street and highway closures ahead of the 49ers' NFC Championship Game.
Potential street closures and Muni service changes are planned in the Mission District if needed. [ more ]
Mission Local
4 months ago
San Francisco

BART, Muni & other transfers will bring $2.50 discount by end of year

San Franciscans won't have to pay twice when transferring between BART and Muni if they use a Clipper card.
Transfers between transit agencies in the Bay Area will come with a maximum discount of $2.50 if done within two hours of the first tag. [ more ]
sfist.com
4 months ago
San Francisco

Get Ready For Crazy SF Traffic Sunday, With Highway Off-Ramp Closures and Bus Line Changes For The 49ers Game

SF transit agencies have prepared a plan for possible street and highway closures ahead of the 49ers' NFC Championship Game.
Potential street closures and Muni service changes are planned in the Mission District if needed. [ more ]
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Streetsblog
5 months ago
SF politics

Headlines, January 9 - Streetsblog San Francisco

Seamless Bay Area advocates for a regional network manager to unify transit.
A new bill aims to fully consolidate the 27 transit agencies. [ more ]
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